Phone theft suspect spotted outside convenience store

Heard on: Essex NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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All right, 201 .

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All right, check the 7-Eleven at Bloomfield Avenue and Ward Boulevard for suspicious person.

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We have caller on line stating her phone was stolen last month and that the man who stole it is standing outside of the 7-eleven .

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He may be looking for a.

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Five-foot-tall black male wearing a (description withheld) and jeans.

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All right, received.

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Did the incident happen in town? Is there a previous report for this? Oh, sorry.

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According to the caller, she made a report.

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Last month.

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I received. Can you give me a favor? Can you find that incident? The cat just threw it into the nose.

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If I can look up that report.

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Received that.

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Two ten can take the backup.

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Seven eleven. Ward Boulevard.

8/22/2026 06:38 PM

Theft Report

Ward St & Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a convenience store near Ward Street and Bloomfield Avenue for a possible sighting of a man who reportedly stole the caller’s phone last month. The man was described as about five feet tall, wearing a (description withheld) and jeans.